The postcode EX4 8AB is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX4 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX4 8AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX4 8AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to EX4 8AB is Honeylands Drive which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Widgery Road and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Polsloe Bridge Rail Station, 83 m away.
The closest primary school to EX4 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Whipton Barton Junior School.
The local pub for residents of EX4 8AB is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 157.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX4 8AB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX4 8AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX4 8AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX4 8AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX4 8AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vranch House School | Special school | 2-18 | Outstanding (June 28, 2018) | 471 m |
| Whipton Barton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 623 m | |
| Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | 623 m | |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 30, 2008) | 720 m |
| Willowbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 752 m |
| St James School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 752 m |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 821 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 892 m |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 1.08 km |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Newtown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Exeter School | Independent school | 6-19 | 1.55 km | |
| St Luke's Church of England School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.68 km | |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 1.72 km |
| The Maynard School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.74 km | |
| Magdalen Court School | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Woodwater Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Belong School Devon | Independent school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX4 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 8.55 km | |
| Veg In A Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2016 | 9.19 km | |
| F. Friend Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 10.52 km | |
| Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2014 | 10.63 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 10.78 km | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 10.82 km | |
| Downes Crediton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 11.18 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 11.52 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 11.52 km | |
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 11.55 km | |
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 11.64 km | |
| The Five Bells Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 11.68 km | |
| Sandford Orchards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 6, 2018 | 11.95 km | |
| Nomansland Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 11.99 km | |
| S. Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 12.1 km | |
| Crumbs Petals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 12.1 km | |
| The Coffee Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2017 | 12.1 km | |
| Newcourt Barton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 12.75 km | |
| Yarak Birds of Prey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 12.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX4 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Widgery Road | 25 m | |
| Widgery Road | 57 m | |
| Tarbet Avenue | 254 m | |
| Tarbet Avenue | 275 m | |
| Hamlin Gardens | 282 m | |
| Polsloe Bridge Rail Station | 83 m | |
| St James Park (Devon) Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Exeter Central Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 5.81 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 5.82 km | |
| Topsham Lock Ferry Landing | 5.89 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 5.93 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 55.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX4 8AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Covert | 1.84 km | |
| Stoke Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Great Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Beacon Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Upper Moor Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Pyne's Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Roman Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Ashford Copse | 2.64 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.69 km | |
| Stoke Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Mincimore Copse | 2.74 km | |
| Grassway Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Middle Moor Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX4 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 157.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 20.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 99.8 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EX4 8AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.73141300 |
| Longitude | -3.50063400 |
| OS Easting | 294190 |
| OS Northing | 0093496 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Exeter |
| County Electorial Division | Heavitree & Whipton Barton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mincinglake and Whipton |
| Local Authority District | Exeter |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Heart of the South West Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000041 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Devon |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Devon |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Devon CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Exeter BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Exeter BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048895 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Exeter 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Exeter 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |